Law Firm
Akron, OH
Legal Staff Paralegal in Akron, OH
Legal Staff
Min 1 yrs required
No
Job Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Job Responsibilities:
The Legal Assistant/Paralegal will work in a high-paced law office specializing in Family Law across five northeastern Ohio counties. The candidate will be responsible for the following duties:
- Utilize WORD software and electronic mail software, such as Outlook, to manage correspondence and documentation.
- Perform extensive transcription from attorneys, which requires excellent grammar and spelling skills.
- Prepare legal documents and exhibits in accordance with legal forms and dictation from attorneys.
- File legal documents with the Court through e-filing, email, and mail submissions.
- Schedule court hearings, office appointments, and consultations, ensuring all information is accurately reflected in the calendar.
- Conduct conflicts checks for all initial consultation office appointments.
- Meet with clients and maintain a friendly and helpful demeanor when interacting with clients and other staff members.
- Demonstrate strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage several demanding and competing responsibilities.
- Draft and analyze discovery documents.
- Excel in a high-paced work environment and meet firm deadlines.
Education and Experience Information:
The job description does not specify particular educational requirements or prior experience levels. However, given the responsibilities, it is implied that candidates should have a background in legal studies or experience working in a law office, particularly in family law.
Salary Information:
The position offers a pay rate starting from $50, per hour, with an expectation of 40 hours per week.
Benefits:
The role includes a comprehensive benefits package, such as:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
The work schedule is a full-time, in-person position with an 8-hour day shift from Monday to Friday. There are no night or weekend shifts required.
Jun 01, 2025
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